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Valeria Loya

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Information Security Analyst with passion for aligning security architecture plans and processes with security standards and business goals. Extensive experience developing and testing security framework for databases.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Information Security Analyst III

Elevance Health, Inc.
04.2022 - Current
  • Researched and evaluated security enhancements to maintain efficiency and best practices for vulnerability management
  • Leveraged various platforms to automate incident response process
  • Performed vulnerability assessment scans on workstations, servers and databases (including AWS and GCP Cloud assets) to determine priorities in security implementation
  • Lead remediation projects to address critical and major vulnerability findings
  • Monitored processes closely to maintain audit compliance
  • Created reporting tools such as dashboards in Tableau and ServiceNow to report asset vulnerability status to leadership
  • Deployed, integrated and managed IBM InfoSphere Guardium at newly acquired subsidiaries.

Vulnerability Management Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Performed Database and Server certification scanning using Guardium and Qualys
  • Cooperated in team relationships to facilitate remediation of vulnerability scan findings
  • Identified and reported unacceptable SLA breaches.

Security Policy Exceptions Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Analyzed existing policy exceptions filed for security policy deviations for applications, servers and databases
  • Kept record of outstanding policy requests and followed up on expired requests
  • Carefully reviewed newly submitted policy exception request and gathered additional details if necessary.

Subsidiary Security Oversight & Governance Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Provided project management of subsidiary security integration process by tracking security tools deployment
  • Facilitated communication between security application owners and subsidiary to ensure compliance of security requirements
  • Prepared detailed reports of subsidiary security incidents and investigations
  • Tracked subsidiary remediation efforts to meet risk parity.

Education

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Information Technology -

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA
07.2020

Skills

  • Database, Server and Workstation Vulnerability Scanning
  • IBM SecureSphere Guardium Administration for Database Vulnerabilities
  • Prisma Vulnerability Scanning
  • Experience with Industry Standard Framework
  • Qualys Vulnerability Scanning
  • ServiceNow Vulnerability Response Module
  • ServiceNow Automation
  • Audit Compliance
  • Experience with Risk Management Processes
  • ServiceNow GRC Platform

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Information Security Analyst III

Elevance Health, Inc.
04.2022 - Current

Vulnerability Management Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
11.2021 - 04.2022

Security Policy Exceptions Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
03.2021 - 09.2021

Subsidiary Security Oversight & Governance Intern

Elevance Health, Inc
11.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) In Information Technology -

Kennesaw State University
Valeria Loya